In 2024, a multi-national group of bird conservation partners across the hemisphere initiated a massive research project to track the survival and migration of Wood Thrush across its breeding and non-breeding ranges over the next two years to target conservation efforts for this important forest-breeding bird.
It’s been a slow crawl into April at the Indiana Dunes Longshore Tower. So far, just one count has been logged—on April 3—and persistent north winds off the lake have kept things in a holding pattern since. The forecast doesn’t give us much hope of a shift anytime soon,...
I'm a retired school educator, having worked as a speech and hearing therapist and gifted-and-talented teacher for grades 3-9. Later, I worked at the local Soil and Water Conservation District and DNR Fire Headquarters. I continue to offer educational nature workshops and presentations for various organizations, clubs, and groups....
Indiana Audubon invites families and first-time anglers to enjoy an Introduction to Fishing workshop on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary in Connersville. The event is part of the Discover Mary Gray Workshop Series, designed to connect people of all ages with nature through accessible, hands-on...
For the past several years, my fall evenings have been dedicated to studying Northern Saw-whet Owls. My journey into owl banding began when friends invited me to the Yellowwood State Forest banding station and offered me my first up-close encounter with these elusive birds. I had been interested in...
How did March feel for all of you? The winds of late March at the Indiana Dunes Longshore Tower weren’t always blowing in our favor. We experienced a string of slow days this past week as less-than-ideal weather patterns kept bird movement on the lakefront to a minimum. But...
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